Kampala Serena Hotel

5 stars
8.9
Very good
based on 336 reviews
336 reviews
P.O Box 7814, Kintu Road Kampala, Kampala, Uganda
P.O Box 7814, Kintu Road Kampala, Kampala
+256 414 309 000
Thu 17/9
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Fri 18/9
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Set amidst 17 acres of lush, landscaped gardens and water features, Kampala Serena Hotel offers a peaceful haven in Ugandas bustling capital. Ideally located near the Central Business District and key diplomatic offices, the hotel provides a secure and elegant setting for both business and leisure travellers.With 186 beautifully appointed rooms and suites, the hotel blends contemporary comfort with cultural charm. Guests can enjoy fine dining at the Pearl of Africa Restaurant, unwind in the Champagne Bar or relax by the tropical-style swimming pool. Maisha Spa & Health Club, a Moroccan-inspired wellness sanctuary, offers a holistic rejuvenation experience.The hotel is also home to the renowned Serena Conference Centre, making it a preferred venue for high-level meetings, state functions and global events. Whether visiting for work or leisure, Kampala Serena Hotel promises warm hospitality, refined service and a memorable stay at one of East Africas leading five-star destinations.
8.9
Very good
336 reviews

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AED 891
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AED 892
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Amenities at Kampala Serena Hotel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking

Reviews of Kampala Serena Hotel

8.9
Very good
336 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
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Good
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Okay
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Fair
2
Mediocre
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4

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently highlight the hotel's excellent and friendly service, noting helpful and welcoming staff, especially at the front desk and in housekeeping. The breakfast receives frequent praise for its quality and variety, with several guests calling it the best in Kampala. Cleanliness is also a strong point, with many reviews mentioning clean rooms and well-maintained facilities. The hotel's central and tranquil location is appreciated, as are the modern amenities such as the gym and pool. While there are some criticisms regarding food quality, hard beds, and minor maintenance issues, the overall sentiment is very positive, with many guests eager to return.
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Service9.5 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Location8.5 out of 10
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Anonymous, Jul 2019
Pros (+) Fantastic hotel with great ambiance and very attentive staff.

Location

P.O Box 7814, Kintu Road Kampala, Kampala

What's nearby

  • Kibuli Mosque1.4 km
  • Uganda National Museum1.9 km
  • Gaddafi National Mosque2.1 km
  • Kabaka's Palace3 km
  • Namirembe Cathedral3 km
  • Buganda Parliament3.3 km
  • Kasubi Tombs3.8 km
  • Rubaga Cathedral4.2 km
  • Baha'i House of Worship5.1 km
  • Ndere Cultural Centre5.4 km
  • National Stadium8.6 km

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Check in anytime after 12:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Average price (weekend night)

October
June
AED 760
Cheapest month to stay with an average 19% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 12% rise in price.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Kampala Serena Hotel

Which month has the cheapest rates at Kampala Serena Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at Kampala Serena Hotel is December, with an average nightly rate of AED 650. The most expensive month is March at AED 918 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Kampala Serena Hotel?

The cheapest day to book Kampala Serena Hotel is Monday, with an average nightly rate of AED 685. The most expensive day is Wednesday at AED 999 per night.

How far in advance should you book Kampala Serena Hotel?

To get the best price at Kampala Serena Hotel, book around 2 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 30% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Kampala Serena Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Kampala Serena Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and September.
  • The cheapest price a room at Kampala Serena Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was AED 990, while the most expensive was AED 990.
  • How long should you stay at Kampala Serena Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 39 days.

FAQs when booking at Kampala Serena Hotel

  • Where is Kampala Serena Hotel located?

    Kampala Serena Hotel is located at P.O Box 7814, Kintu Road Kampala, 0.6 km from the centre of Kampala. Kibuli Mosque is the closest landmark to Kampala Serena Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Kampala Serena Hotel?

    Check-in time is 12:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Kampala Serena Hotel.

  • Does Kampala Serena Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Kampala Serena Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Kampala Serena Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Kampala Serena Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Kampala Serena Hotel from the airport?

    Kampala Serena Hotel is 34.6 km from Entebbe.

  • Does Kampala Serena Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Kampala Serena Hotel has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Kampala Serena Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Kampala Serena Hotel in Kampala and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Kampala Serena Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Kampala Serena Hotel.

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Distance to airport

8.5
0.6 km
Entebbe
34.6 km

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